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; PHIL AD E IP H I Al M -: r,t..- -u.r I: .""'r'V! -'
f , i .-. . ' ' - : n."at.ws l" c aone, captain Ly-
: r-rTTPTj- m.-'iu- u '' bu nie. he fliould rry us to-Bermuda
i Id,an Chicfcas'bcen
X .a French flip oK on her oWej:tttittcn of his in their place; 'pin ou?
r0m En?land,;becautfliehad a lew (laves,; fhip toward Bermuda u&il ten ien-
.1 . :s lie tllO t
The'George Barclr efcaped the
.fate, by fomethirig liki anrxacIcV VJJ
fame
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lurincr
ner voyage from Philadelphia; to Eng and
propertb lend my peoole hark: arid
to!d me tb make the Sett of my wav'W
Philadelphia, . 1 Zth Germinal, id vear ci
were the Intended viaims of the blacks ;
and the firft caufe of this, extraordinary re
volution va3 the j ear. entertained by the lat
ter; that the regiment wculd affift ?hc regi
inems in opp
himklf was iurrouhded in his hcufe. Unt
inuecemocr Jalt, liie as nailed'in tneUn- " ikz French Retihlk. i '
tifh 'Channel by a ?i5richv,frieate;. ; The fhVVauchet. miniflninr.V;.;
eru
orce
- Capta0 examined her njanifcfV," and cxpref
Ted 'his fatisfacc:on t;ut fcveral articles
vhicft he crtumer-ed' A cre 'not onbonrd 1
otheru Jf.he fliouAl ha'c been obliged to
m?de his efcape (by means I do not yet tm-
-CI,ua.nn;l one ottlie torts, where he
teredimo capaulation with MoritbiumS
01 tae prmcipal.perions; who weremofl in
- T W, i;,;';, l'Vv: ,i 1 -i,anu tp Surrender if W can miJ
rj r;r--:rr:n: vn . ;y rfl" ?n.o inaig7 nag
"-"y"! Mac. -treatment tuven bv.citf,eh Man-.
, to fome Englifh prifoners ii retalia-,
count
cjpture e vcfI. , Among the rctt, he tion fcrhat the :Fretf
iiniih:iflaitds:Vimmediarel re.
ccipf.my lttter jy bu .wili'jcpair; on board
, thcveifel miwhich- thev are confined : vrixi
fceen i:gned, ma;.u mi uic uui. ui wm ureas ineir irons, vou wiri treat them'
.rnentioned .ttacs iti the; vefTel tut they had
at firft. b rctfftake; been forgot in making
cu: the manttot, and were, atper it Had
lage the bunnels'without dantvrUn nim-'
, r !' 1 haveriitcn to Colonel Whlteloclce,
,fpinting.eut tbe neceflity pf rpairins hercl
"wtin ail the force he can fpare from the
I hf.ve
the , as'brethrcn2 for'theyare men jandi rKev re
French man did not think of turning tb the diiafmedV ;Vouvwii, make; them! Dubiicly
that .reparation to. which a hey- aire entitled j
you wiU alUire them that theebndua hi-
th'erto obferved towards the m4 is repugnant
both to the nrinciDlcs and vipwr nfth w,-
other fide'of the paper
Extracl fa Utter from TsrkJbiretnEhgUnett
dated March the $d, to a gentleman in this
at".
"."It ?sTCfnart'.b!chcrethatyahiiniterfal
cptnio:! fsL-ms to pervade all' thinking per
fons, that great changes are coming on thp
earth, however" they may differ in their po
litical fentiments, 6r in the,, views of the
particular events that nay happen. VI he
accounts we have irom pood inlormation is,
that a large body of Jew- at Amlterdam,
flruck withthe extraordinary appearances of
the prefent'cJay, and coincidence with the
prophecies refpecling their nation,- have
lately appointed a felel number of their
principal men, to examine attentively, and
with prayer, the evidences of , Chniaanity.
tional Convention! Jit is not .for freemen
to imitate the conduft 'of ciefpctA, let us
jcayc ro tLOie
ons emplbve d In ad m 1 n i fl e r-
ing.u-e oath i t allegiance ; arid all; . I truft
yl go well, thougb;weareidreaafuliy weak
with regard to Britim force.; Proteftations
to fupport me in any projea I would adopt
j?;grC.bu;t; tl-; ro doubt cri-
VicaL MefTrs. M'&rras and Bcog are bufy
in aflifting me with their abilities - and ior
myfelf, I can only fay that nothing eari be
wantinHhbugh 1 ahi alm;6ft exhaufted with
i' fi'ii !- - " - . -ll -I.' rrv-. id imc vilify ug aticnuon io an rne wants
wh.ch taey inundate the globe, whilft. tUey; ; Kve only, five 'days provifioii left j iJTuihe
ravage it 5:vhile. they. teliacre.,is for ourp :- :tK m.ri "4 J i),:Mi.: .i '.U t..3
ie, I hope, yi!l be to "their corivicli- .'between tho-e they fe: ve; an
the loy.and benefit of thofc' who lenfiole that i"ome wiir infinu
The. ifitte
on, ana tne toy
call themfclves Chnitians9
Stat'mezit cftbe conduct of Captain Xl urn, if the
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ta'n L'sjed.
, On Tuefday th? 29th of April laft, be
ing jn lat. 28. 30. long. 67. 30. at two P.
.' M. was bro't to by the floop, Ann. belong
ing to Bermuda, capt. Lyburn, : snd the
fchooner Friends, Capr. Hutchins of the
fame port. Captain - Lyhurn' haied and
, elked us where we came from, and where;
wc were bound to ; I told him fror.i Ofiend,
bond to Charlcflon. . He then ordf rd us
to yet our boat out and come, on board .of
his veffel, I told himour boat as. Je?ky,
and that it would not lwinr: upon which
,he immediately fired a fwivel full of Imali
.dot on board of us, which luckily did no
damage and fwore, if we did. not imme
diately' hoid our boat he would fire abiojd-
Cdeinto us; he then dropt the peak ot his
lmain!ailv and wore alo"g fide, his people"
taking the tomklns r ut of the guns, and get-
ting the matches ready to fire. ' Seeing him
. fo dcfperately inclined, J told him not, to
fire, and that we would get the boat out
whether it would fwim or not. The boat
washoifted out, and (He filled half full ofr
water before we could get along fidc of his
veffcl. When on board, hegave me a reat
dcal of infulting. language, 'and told me that
all people belonging to Charlelloh Ihould
". be tieated w ith contempt, for their conduct
gPcdnd. treat ::with .the nioteattrociou'
.barbarity the eferideri ' ofierty and; ja,!
cred Jaws of their, country- Let us not-jAii.
nilh thefe wretched paflive 'agents of tyrants "
for the- crimes ofjhefr preteridd maiJers
let us 't atncr com miferate ; them 5; they are
iiaves ; their blood -is lavifiied to annihilate
the ri "jhts of man. Let themfelves i udre
1 t
0 us. 1 am
late, ;that we
t reat; th em with 1 en U y oniy jbeca n fe wef ea r
Can to low 'ail 'idea affect us? fKe:r
icm.
raiions ner diem. 1 have fent tq the Mole?
and to jtremiei but under.ftand they Have
very little." ?r;U.;.;: V -H'-V' ..
B A: L T I M ;6 & mf ii..
. VThe Committee appointecl to bring in a'
vBill, purfuant to a Report of the X'ommit-tee-bf
the jWlible ;Moufe of Repreien natives
JPthe United States,; on ther. ways and
i means, brought in .Report on Friday; !a (if
winch was twice read
ampmlen in Comm'tm
ngs fear us ; do; they;. Uierefbre treat , us ee of the: whole, renoned to ; the Houfe J
with humanity r hehdes; 'vhat is 'if rtn lis : anH r rpr .rmfri . ir ,
what they may fay ? Should the applaufe of " inc.
flaves.and tyrants be a princip'e to influence - The Bill providliig for the Interea'ue on1
the adions of republicans;? The praifes of . the State baianc?s, as reported by the com.
citner can oniy De tne price; ,ot bajenels .or miihonet s foi feitline tie accounts between
f - M. T - . . .1.1 .-I.' .' i . . -. . , . . . - . .
of uilt. Let; us 'then Jbe;; contemned by
them for Ihewing clerncncinlhe'bolcm of
vi:to: y : lex reraroin? thole whom the late
of arms has thrown into cur power, only a
unfortunate men", jto whom we (hotild Ihew
e v ery indulgence tonfiiJ ept with the fafety
and intereit cf the republic, I V -V
(Signed) H. FAUCHET.
. The; r:bfence of ihe ccrvette cf tie repub
lic, the Lafcaza , dobs not permit me to ful
fil in every pint he orders I have received.
After caufing thefe unfortunate prjfoners to
be immediately let at, liberty, I conceived ir
a reparation jualy due to them, to ubliin
the letter which the minifter plehipcteiiti
ary wrote to me cn. their account.- ,
- - j(. ;, .pFpPERipis:; .
Extract of an official letter ft tm Captain Smith
commanding at feogane? dated the 2ciiit.
;'. By the ve flej, which Captain " Rowley
aeipatcnes juit now, 1 nave tne ponour to
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report to you that
cumitanceshave
fuch extraordinary cir-
the United and individual States, was then
read the third tirneinthe Hcufe of Repre-.
fenCa; ives, and .paflld.l Jn. "the courfe of
d fcuflin g t he fu b jeer , fu n d ry a m endme n t s
-:W;erepTOpdfcoY;'am
to exonerate; the JJebic'r States ,frpm any
obligations to-difcharge thealances refpec
' tiVely reported v by , the Commiffioners as
due from them 5" this - motion was, after
- feme debate, negatived, 58 to 23 ; Anotber
propofed amendment w:?s, that the pay
ment of the intereft on laid balances,- out
of the (aid funds ceafe and determine after
year 1798 ; : and that thereafter the balahcea
due from certain States, as reported by thev
Commiffi oners, be appropriated to the pay
ment of principal and intereft of the ba
lances due to faid Slates : This amendment:
.was loft, 90 to 27 On the queftion for;
. engroffing, ; yeas 52, nays 37 ;-a- motion
that it be read the third time , - oh the 1 ft of
October, .was negatived, -52 to 33. The
ventj:
towards the Bntifii velieb.; After keeping
me for fome comiderabic time, and cxamin- moitly ihe principal people,, women and
ing my regilier and pafs, 'Captain Hutchins y children, are now in iny.poffeffion. A ge
told nie .ro get into the beat, and, that they .. neral rrwffacre of the whites it feems, was
would conducY me on board," in , order to determined on, Vvhich indctced them to get
examine if w'e had any .concealed papers, offin the beft manner they could in two
taken; place; Etj Pert-su- " bill provides that intereft be allowed from.
Prince, - that not -a moment mufi: be loft on : the laft day of December, 1780, and to be
(he part of GreatJBritain to proat.of thec- . computed to the laftday of, December x 94,
A!ear two thouland wmtei. rrrions.: at the rate of i nercent. De1r annum ; the
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amount oiluch interelt to be placed to tne
credit of the tlatd to which;the lame Ihall
1 tri
or any cargo on ooara. v nen they came
on board, they immediately broke open
what htters they could firid, and demanded
very pcremptoiiiyAvhit was done with the
proceeds ot. our cargo to Oftend, as they
fuppbfed it was on board in fpecie, which
they undoutcdly would have taken, had it
been on board. After keeping iftjl velTcl
be foahd'due jupon the books of Trcafury or
the United States, and (hall beaarfintereft
of 3 per cent j? per 'annum from and, after
the laid laft ay of December;; 1 794 5 tthc
large mips, two brms richly laden, an armed'
britr of 14 guns, and aria 90 fchooners, iaid irtterentb bei paid quarter-yeirly,4at
fiobps,, and open iboars, nearlv dellitutc of the refpe&ive LoanOflices the firft , pay-
every tli ii, 10 tiidiien ws tne neceihty ut
q!.'tti;icr tiut place. 140 men and officers
of the Artois regin;er t made their way cut
with jheir arms : .The' remainder were kil
led 'in their barratks. Thefj men, I tl.ink,
may be depended on," as they, in par.icular
ment to be made on the laft day of IViarch-
1 795 ; to be paid out of the duties on im
ports and tonnage, not heretofore appro
priated j and the faith of the United States
is pledged.; to provide ifor any deficiency
t . t f 1 . i r . 1. - ' ' I l ! I 1 i
ar may nappen, oy jiiuca acciiicuai sbv.
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